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It's the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
1 in 3 🧕🏾👩🏻👩🏼🦰 around the 🌍 experience physical or sexual violence by:
A husband
A boyfriend
An intimate partner
A lover
A parent
A colleague
A boss
A stranger
#ENDviolence !👉bit.ly/32Xh3aA
Violence against women takes multiple forms, including:
🔸Intimate partner violence
🔸Sexual violence
🔸Psychological violence
🔸Female genital mutilation
🔸Forced & early marriage
🔸Femicide
🔸Trafficking
#ENDviolence against women & girls!👉bit.ly/32Xh3aA
About two-thirds of women receiving #MentalHealth services have experienced intimate partner violence.
Mental health services must:
🆘 Help respond to violence against women
👋 Support survivors
📞 Provide referrals.
👉bit.ly/3OAxkve #ENDviolence